African Presence
Subtitle: Representations of Africa in the Construction of Britishness
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780719088858
Subjects: National characteristics, british; British; Antislavery movements; Anti-apartheid movements; Debt relief; Great britain, civilization
Description: Uses interviews, photo archives, media coverage, advertisements, and web material to consider the ways that representations of Africa have contributed to the changing nature of British national identity through the ways references to Africa have become part of discussions within British political culture about the place of Britain in the world.